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Imagine encountering a problem – then having the opportunity to learn from someone who has successfully overcome it. Drawing lessons from the milestones of other countries can be a powerful tool in driving meaningful change within healthcare systems. There’s recognition of the powerful potential of our global reach to build upon past advancements and maximise … Read more

Stakeholders in the insurance and aviation sectors have resolved to tow the path that suits the nation’s interest as they make imprint in the sectors. Spearheading the national interest is the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Mr. Festus Keyamo and the Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Omosehin who converged in Abuja for stakeholders’ meeting. Mr. … Read more

DESPITE many motorists expressing concerns about poor awareness campaigns, the Nigerian Police Force across the Federation has announced the commencement and enforcement of the mandatory minimum of Third-Party vehicle insurance from February 1, 2025. The enforcement complies with the directive of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, as motorists without valid third-party insurance … Read more

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) ensures that all individuals enjoy the right to quality healthcare without incurring financial hardships. The World Health Organisation simplified the definition of UHC as a system where everyone receives the healthcare they need, when and where they need it, without facing financial difficulties. The core principles of UHC are equitable access … Read more

Nigeria is experiencing some of the highest incidence of maternal mortality globally. Widening access to health insurance across the country may be central to addressing the problem.

Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, head of NAICOM’s publicity sub-committee. Nigeria’s National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has urged local insurance companies to prioritise the development and rollout of cyber insurance products to address growing digital risks. The call was made by Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, head of NAICOM’s publicity sub-committee, during a recent NAICOM meeting held in Lagos. She highlighted the … Read more

Dignitaries at the event. Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential plc, in partnership with Prudential Zenith Life Insurance and the Nigerian Red Cross Society, recently announced the launch of the SAFE STEPS Road Safety Initiative—a landmark program designed to enhance road safety awareness and … Read more

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) have signed a strategic partnership agreement aimed at revolutionizing the Nigerian insurance market. As part of this agreement, the two institutions have formed a 12-member joint committee. The committee is tasked with steering the collaboration, leveraging the contribution of insurance to the … Read more

Getting sick or injured while traveling is a worst-case scenario for many world explorers and an unfortunate reality for some. In 2024, medical emergency travel insurance claims surged to their highest levels in over a decade, both in terms of frequency and payout amounts. According to recent data from travel insurance marketplace Squaremouth, medical emergencies … Read more

Kudos and many thanks to Jenna Carlesso and the Connecticut Mirror for publishing the recent ‘Priced Out’ series of three articles. We heard the words and saw the faces of real Connecticut people who are financially distraught because of the incessant and punishing long-term care insurance premium rate increases. We also heard the words and … Read more